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Relations with US in turmoil: Egypt 17 Oct 2013 - 04:27 am

CAIRO: Relations between the United States and Egypt are in deep-seated turmoil which could hurt the entire Middle East, the Egyptian foreign minister...

SYRIA PEACE PRIZE CHEMICAL WEAPONS MORALE STRUGLE 17 Oct 2013 - 04:23 am

Group: ViewsMideast Credit: PARESH Source: The Khaleej Times - Dubai, UAE Keywords: COLOR NOBEL SYRIA PEACE PRIZE CHEMICAL WEAPONS MORALE STRUGLE 101513 Provider:...

Eid fest opens at Souq Waqif 17 Oct 2013 - 04:21 am

Members of Circus: Mother Africa performing in the outdoor theatre erected near Al Souq Street yesterday. Abdul Basit BY RAYNALD C RIVERA DOHA:...

Dandiya Night 17 Oct 2013 - 04:20 am

Gujarati Samaj Qatar organised the Indian Cultural Gujarati Dandiya Night from October 5 to 14 at Al Rayan Sport Club. More than 2,000...

Life Time opens outlet at The Centre mall 17 Oct 2013 - 04:17 am

Khader Asfour, Assistant General Manager, The Centre mall, inaugurating the outlet at the mall. Doha: Life Time has opened its premium and latest...

Music festival strikes a chord with Doha fans 17 Oct 2013 - 04:11 am

Yemeni musicians performing at the Sout Al Rayyan Music Festival in Souq Waqif yesterday. Abdul Basit DOHA: The 2,000-seater outdoor theatre in Souq...

Australian sheep out of stock 17 Oct 2013 - 04:10 am

People throng at one of the slaughterhouses in the livestock market. DOHA: Australian sheep, the cheapest variety in the local market, ran out...

Joy ride 17 Oct 2013 - 04:08 am

People coming out of a boat after a joy ride on the Corniche on the second day of Eid yesterday. Abdul Basit

‘Eid Ka Chand’ cultural show entertains 5,000 expat labourers 17 Oct 2013 - 04:07 am

Lt. Shaheen Al Dosari inaugurating the event and (Right) Nepalese artists performing a dance at Al Khor Sports Club. DOHA: More than 5,000...

Emir exchanges Eid greetings with presidents 17 Oct 2013 - 04:06 am

Doha: The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in telephone calls yesterday exchanged Eid Al Adha greetings with Sudan’s President...

SCH to hold cancer forum from Sunday 17 Oct 2013 - 04:06 am

Doha: A three-day regional meeting on cancer and priority research areas begins in Doha from Sunday. The Supreme Council of Health is organising...

Senate leaders strike deal to avert default 17 Oct 2013 - 04:03 am

US House Speaker, Republican John Boehner, pumps his fist while walking by mediapersons following a House Republican conference meeting on Capitol Hill in...

Suspects in British woman’s murder taken into custody 17 Oct 2013 - 04:01 am

DOHA: The Ministry of Interior has confirmed that a young British woman teacher was murdered here and that suspects have been taken into...

India tops Global Slavery Index 17 Oct 2013 - 04:00 am

LONDON: An estimated 30 million people worldwide are living in modern-day slavery, according to the inaugural Global Slavery Index published yesterday. The index,...

Pilgrims stone the devil as Haj nears end 17 Oct 2013 - 03:57 am

A member of Saudi security forces monitors screens connected to cameras set up at places around the holy city of Makkah, on the...

Eid festivities at Souq Waqif 17 Oct 2013 - 03:49 am

Thousands of visitors watching performers from ‘Circus: Mother Africa’ at the outdoor theatre near Al Souq Street on the first day of the...

Typhoon Wipha kills 17 in Japan 17 Oct 2013 - 12:55 am

A house and an electric pole smashed by large rocks from a collapsed slope caused by heavy rains in Kamakura in suburban Tokyo...

44 killed as Lao Airlines plane crashes into river 17 Oct 2013 - 12:54 am

BANGKOK: A Lao Airlines plane flying in stormy weather crashed into the Mekong river in southern Laos yesterday, killing all 44 people on...